Quotes About Passion

I think if people really want music they'll search it out.

The movies that I do are in love with cinema, and I try to show that I am in love with cinema. I want them to be, in other ways, drinking from other sources.

My dad always said he couldn't remember a time when I did not want to act.

I would say that all successful people are "fighters." They're passionate and determined. They see not only what they want out of life, but what they were built for, and fight for it.

Just watching Jack Lemmon made me want to get into this business.

Ive always loved musical films; I find them really thrilling and exciting; it was part of what made me want to be an actress, that feeling of being really transported.

When you grow up around racing, you just want to race for a living. It doesn't matter what it is.

I get ideas about things I want to make and then I throw myself into it with everything I have.

I'm really lucky because I found myself in a position where I can do whatever I want to do. I can make records, produce records, make movies, or I can do nothing. I'm not a slave to the dollar.

Almost all photographers have incurred large expenses in the pursuit of tiny audiences, finding that the wonder they'd hoped to share is something few want to receive.

I worked for a brief spell as a journalist, but soon I discovered that I didn't want to be a journalist - I wanted to be a historian.

Art is certainly not a pursuit for anyone who wants to make money.

I think it's never mono-causal why you fall in love with something that you want to do.

Some people say 'I want to be a writer,' and some people say, 'I want to write.'

My gift and my curse is that I really want to be loved. What drives me to make music is love - whether it's shallow or deep or whatever. I want to do things that make people love me.

I've lost a little bit of my fire... I don't want to say I've lost my passion.

I don't have a specific plan except for as long as people want to listen to me talk, I'm going to keep talking. I can't imagine a life without doing standup.

I dont know whos left to hear us. But if there are people who want the real thing, weve got it. My band rocks, and I plan to keep doing it till nobody shows up to see it anymore.

Even though these days I'm very selective about what roles I want to do, I will do Stargate anytime they call.

It's so hard to be a mother and to also want to practice your art.

I wanted to be a songwriter.I didn't so much want to be a performer.I more grew into that just from being a songwriter.

My idea of quality is my own idea of quality. What I do and what I want to do next is my business. The next thing I fall in love with might be what you think is rubbish.

I think that for the position that I'm in the strongest thing that I can do is produce pieces that are exactly the thing that I want them to be.

And there are people who want to be writers because they love to write. And they care.